Needs assessments are essential to understanding the gap between current and desired conditions. Numerous needs assessments have been completed in the past - most recently by the Oklahoma State Health Department6 and the Oklahoma Department of...

The Education Oversight Board and the Office of Accountability are pleased to present this school performance review for Maryetta Public Schools (MPS). This review is intended to help MPS contain costs, improve management strategies and
operations,...

This study was undertaken to determine the degree to which Insure Oklahoma (IO) members are satisfied with their health care
plans. IO members may receive coverage from one of two separate programs, both developed and managed by the Oklahoma Health...

With crime control a continuing and growing priority on the public agenda across the nation, policymakers have come
to rely more on the traditional means of harsher sentences and imprisonment. Unfortunately, longer sentences and time served must be...

The Endangered Species and Economic Development Task Force was created by Senate Bill 603 of the 1st Session of the 53rd legislature to assist agencies in providing policy and technical assistance regarding compliance with endangered species laws.;...

This document contains Governor Fallin’s budget recommendations to the 2013 Legislature. It includes a discussion of state revenues, a summary of her proposed budget and explanations of budget recommendations for state agencies.

The School food Service Compliance Document was developed by the Oklahoma State Department of Education (SDE) Child Nutrition Programs (CNP) Section...with the intent to assist school personnel in understanding the policies and procedures of CNP....

The Dawson site, My-140, was excavated during a five week period in May and June, 1977, by the Oklahoma Highway Archaeological Survey. The excavation was deemed necessary since the proposed alignment of the Lindsey-Mayes Bridge Project will...

I am pleased to present Plan 2008: Preparing for Cameron University’s Second Century, a strategic plan designed to provide a blueprint for Cameron over the next five years as the university approaches its 100th anniversary. With the proper vision,...

The Ogallala aquifer underlies portions of 10 countesin western Oklahoma.; The study area for this investigation, defined by the outcrop of the Ogallala Formation in Roger Mills and Beckham Counties, covers 428 square miles.; The purpose of this...

The Child Nutrition Manual was developed by the Oklahoma State Department of Education (SDE) Child Nutrition Programs (CNP) Section (hereinafter referred to as the State Agency) with the intent to assist school personnel in understanding the...

Chronic disease is the most common and costly of all health problems. A person’s risk of developing a chronic disease such as asthma, diabetes, cancer, heart disease or stroke can be greatly reduced by avoiding tobacco use/exposure, being...

Oklahoma is one of 18 states participating in the National Violent Death Reporting System. Violent deaths include homicides, suicides, deaths from legal intervention, unintentional firearm deaths, deaths of undetermined manner, and deaths from...

The Oklahoma Commission on Children and Youth (OCCY) was created by the Legislature for the purposes of: * providing independent oversight of the children and youth service system; * assisting local communities in the development of partnership...

Through the Oklahoma Marriage Initiative and Oklahoma’s Department of Human Services, a relationship education program called Within My Reach is included in a week of orientation activities for new TANF (public assistance) clients. An...